Mad Ants Heading To D-League Finals

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Fort Wayne, Indiana -- The Fort Wayne Mad Ants advanced to the finals of the NBA Development League Playoffs with a 126 - 118 win over the Sioux Falls Skyforce Saturday night in Fort Wayne.

The Mad Ants came out of the gate hot, and jumped out to a 20 - 5 lead halfway through the first quarter. The Skyforce were outscored 36 - 20 by the Mad Ants in the first period. Ron Howard scored 10 points of his team - high 25 points and Sadiel Rojas and Trey McKinney - Jones each scored 9 points in the frame. The Mad Ants continued to dominate in the second quarter and extended their lead to 29 points heading into halftime.